One of the most promising talents to emerge in the Midwest in recent years, Brandon Paschal (aka SOCRATES) has won much critical praise and underground success for his eloquent wordplay and vocal abilities. SOCRATES' emergence presaged a rush of Midwest underground MCs and returned the spotlight to the true lyrical hip-hop rhyme styles after it had been commandeered by other influenced rap.

Philosophic Productions presents SOCRATES' sophomore album, Heaven Sent. As one of the illest independent artists from the midwest, SOCRATES shows his versatility with this 18 track release. The master-mind lyricist Socrates displays his diverse lyrical. Previous releases include: (a) his debut album, "I'm Brandin'", and (b) the collaboration with the Platinum Studios talent LB entitled "The Connection." Each is available on either the SOCRATES website, www.socratesmusic.com. It has videos, bios, audio, news, and more from socrates.

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